1976 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2000 Saturn SC

To start off, 2000 Saturn SC is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Simca 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Simca 2 Litres weights approximately 55 kg more than 2000 Saturn SC.

Because 1976 Simca 2 Litres is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Saturn SC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1976 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1976 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Simca 2 Litres 2000 Saturn SC
Make Simca Saturn
Model 2 Litres SC
Year Released 1976 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm


 

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